In April 1986, the U. S. Supreme Court refused to review the lower court's judgment.

Ebert's reviews can clash with the overall reception of movies, as evidenced by his one-star review of the celebrated 1986 David Lynch film Blue Velvet (" marred by sophomoric satire and cheap shots ... in a way, Lynch's behavior is more sadistic than the Hopper character ").

Critics Siskel and Ebert each rated the film among the top three of the 1986 film year ; Ebert's 1986 review of the film called it " the best movie Allen has ever made.

* February 1986 review from Roger Ebert

Without stating a standard of review in the majority opinion, the court overruled Bowers v. Hardwick ( 1986 ), declaring that the " Texas statute furthers no legitimate state interest which can justify its intrusion into the personal and private life of the individual.

Following the review of Livezey ( 1986 ), several species formerly classified as aberrant dabbling ducks or as " perching ducks " were placed in the Tadorninae.

14, No. 3 ( Sep., 1986 ), pp. 354 – 360 in JSTOR review of May ( 1985 )

Ross Geoghegan in his 1986 review ( MR0760769 ) of two papers by M. A.

A 1986 review of the previous year's records by MARTA's audit office and the state legislature's MARTA Oversight Committee ( MARTOC ) showed no deliberate underreporting of crime, but rather over-reporting of crime because MARTA included crimes not related to the rail line and did not adhere to the Uniform Crime Reporting system ( reporting multiple crimes by the same person instead of only the most serious crime ).

Spiegelman struggled to find a publisher for Maus, but in 1986, the first six chapters were collected by Pantheon into a book, after a rave New York Times review of the work-in-progress.

In 1986 the Bohemian Club went to the California Supreme Court over the issue, arguing that their freedom of association was being harmed ; the Court found against the Club and denied a review in 1987, forcing the Club to begin hiring female workers during the summer encampment at the Grove in Monte Rio.

In 1986, Silko published a review entitled " Here ’ s an Odd Artifact for the Fairy-Tale Shelf ", on Anishinaabe writer Louise Erdrich's novel The Beet Queen.

The campaign was also hampered by a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation report that stated there was a movement in the backroom to replace Turner with Jean Chrétien, even though Turner had passed a leadership review in 1986.

A 1986 review by Erik Hirschfeld in Dutch Birding listed around 30 records, mostly in autumn and winter.

Hymes ( 1960 ) and Embleton ( 1986 ) both review the history of lexicostatistics.

" In 1986, Porath repeated his views in The New York Review of Books, and published a negative review that cites many inaccuracies.

* AllCard review, Personal Computer World September 1986, pg 138

Although the 1986 Chernobyl accident in the Soviet Union did not alter the government's commitment to nuclear power, particularly since none of the existing or planned reactors used the kind of technology employed at Chernobyl, Czechoslovak leaders acknowledged the need for a thorough review of safety measures.

Competition between the divisions delayed the architecture review, which wasn't closed until 1986.

Since 1986 Walker has served in various NASA study and review team capacities including as a member of the NASA Microgravity Material Science Assessment Task Force, the NASA Space Station Office Quick-is-Beautiful / Rapid Response Research Study Group, and the NASA Space Station Operations Task Force.

This is elucidated in his book Mirror Matter: Pioneering Antimatter Physics ( 1988 ), and his editing the small review journal Mirror Matter Newsletter ( 1986 – 1990 ).

Lilly, American Cyanamid, and Upjohn, and Monsanto all submitted applications to market rBST to the FDA, and the FDA completed its review of the human safety component of the these applications in 1986 and found food from rBST-treated cows to be safe ; however strong public concern led to calls for more studies, investigations, and public discussions, which included an unprecedented conference on the safety of rBST in 1990 organized by the NIH at the request of Sen. Patrick Leahy.

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Act ( HCQIA ) of 1986 granted doctors sitting on peer review committees immunity from subpoena duces tecum, or liability for the revocation of hospital privileges of other doctors.

Though the film received mixed critical review, it became one of the highest-grossing films of 1986, taking in more than US $ 176 million, and making a star of its young lead, Tom Cruise.

Fest in an essay entitled " Encumbered Remembrance: The Controversy about the Incomparability of National-Socialist Mass Crimes " first published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on 29 August 1986 claimed that Ernst Nolte's argument that Nazi crimes were not " singular " was correct.

At first, Hildebrand praised Nolte's 1986 article Vergangenheit, die nicht vergehen will (" The Past That Will Not Go Away ") and especially his 1985 essay " Between Myth and Revisionism " as " path-breaking ", but as the controversy caused by the Historikerstreit increased, Hildebrand increasingly wrote less and less in support of Nolte and more in the favour of his mentor Andreas Hillgruber.

Hildebrand is pleased that Nolte denies the singularity of the Nazi atrocities ” Hans Mommsen defended Habermas against Hildebrand by writing :“ Hildebrand ’ s partisan shots can be easily deflected ; that Habermas is accused of a “ loss of reality and Manichaeanism ”, and that his honesty is denied is witness to the self-consciousness of a self-nominated historian elite, which has set itself the task of tracing the outlines of the seeming badly needed image of history ” Writing of Hildebrand's support for Nolte, Mommsen declared that: “ Hildebrand ’ s polemic clearly suggests that he barely considered the consequences of making Nolte ’ s constructs the centrepiece of a modern German conservatism that is very anxious to relativize the National Socialist experience and to find the way back to a putative historically “ normal situation ” In another essay, Mommsen wrote that Hildebrand was gulity of hypocrisy because Hildebrand had until 1986 always claimed that generic fascism was invalid concept because of the " singularity " of the Holocaust Mommsen wrote that " Klaus Hildebrand explicitly took sides with Nolte's view when he gave his previously stubbornly claimed singularity of National Socialism ( failing to appreciate that was, as is well known, the standard criticism of the comparative fascism theory )" Martin Broszat observed that when Hildebrand organized a conference of right-wing German historians under the auspices of the Schleyer Foundation in West Berlin in September 1986, he did not invite Nolte, whom Broszat observed lived in Berlin.

During the Historikerstreit of 1986 – 1988, Broszat again strongly criticized Nolte's views and work.

Regarding Nolte's claim that Chaim Weizmann on behalf of world Jewry had declared war on Germany in 1939, Broszat wrote Weizmann's letter to Neville Chamberlain promising the support of the Jewish Agency in World War II was not a " declaration of war " nor did Weizmann have the legal power to declare war on anyone Broszat commented " These facts may be overlooked by a right-wing publicist with a dubious educational background but not by the college professor Ernst Nolte " Broszat accused Michael Stürmer of attempting to create an " ersatz religion " in German history that Broszat argued was more appropriate for the pre-modern era then 1986 Broszat wrote that " Here the roads part " and argued that no self-respecting historian could associate himself with the effort to " drive the shame out of the Germans ".

He appeared again as Poirot in three made-for-television movies: Thirteen at Dinner ( 1985 ), Dead Man's Folly ( 1986 ), and Murder in Three Acts ( 1986 ).

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He gave the Democratic response to President Reagan's 1985 State of the Union Address and served as Chair of the National Governors Association from 1986 to 1987, bringing him to an audience beyond Arkansas.

) Where the irony with which Reefer Madness was adopted as a midnight favorite had its roots in a countercultural sensibility, in the latter's place there is now the paradoxical element of nostalgia: the leading revivals currently on the circuit ironically include clearly non-cult films like John Hughes oeuvre — The Breakfast Club ( 1985 ), Pretty in Pink ( 1986 ), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ( 1986 ), which were major studio productions and popular and financially successful during their original releases, and the teen adventure film The Goonies ( 1985 ).

Charles was the resident poet on Channel 4's Black on Black ( 1985 ), and its entertainment-based successor, Club Mix ( 1986 ), and appeared, weekly, as a John Cooper Clarke-style ' punk poet ' on the BBC2 pop music programme Oxford Road Show under the name of " Susan Williams ".

Lilith Sternin starts as a one-time character in the Season 4 episode, " Second Time Around " ( 1985 ), but then she becomes a recurring character since Season 5 ( 1986 – 87 ), although she is a permanent character for Seasons 10 and 11 ( 1991 – 93 ).

The 1980s also saw the cementing of relationships between established characters: Alf Roberts ( Bryan Mosley ) married Audrey Potter ( Sue Nicholls ) in 1985, Kevin Webster ( Michael Le Vell ) married Sally Seddon ( Sally Dynevor ) in 1986.

The dramatic drop of the price of oil in 1985 and 1986, and consequent lack of foreign exchange reserves in following years to purchase grain profoundly influenced actions of the Soviet leadership.

" Bum " Bright purchased the Dallas Cowboys from Clint Murchison, Jr. As the Cowboys suffered through progressively poorer seasons ( from 10 – 6 in 1985 to 7 – 9 in 1986, 7 – 8 in 1987, and 3 – 13 in 1988 ), Bright became disenchanted with the team.

By the mid-1980s, her record sales were still relatively strong, with " Save the Last Dance for Me ", " Downtown ", " Tennessee Homesick Blues " ( all 1984 ); " Real Love " ( another duet with Kenny Rogers ), " Don't Call It Love " ( both 1985 ); and " Think About Love " ( 1986 ) all reaching the country-singles Top 10.

* Song of Kali ( 1985 ) – World Fantasy Award winner, 1986

* Scarecrow and Mrs. King ( 1985 – 1986 )

Lynne, Bevan and Tandy returned to the studio in 1985 as a three-piece ( with Christian Schneider playing saxophone on some tracks ) to record ELO's final album of the 20th century, Balance of Power, released early in 1986.

The series was staged as the Formula 3000 European Championship in 1985, as the Formula 3000 Intercontinental Championship in 1986 and 1987 and then as the Formula 3000 International Championship from 1988 to 2004.

Over time, Godzilla 1985, though not a hit, was partially profitable for New World only with the addition of home video and television syndication ( the film debuted on television on May 16, 1986 ).

The Greater London Council was abolished in 1986 by the Local Government Act 1985.

Lineker scored three hat-tricks for Everton ; at home to Birmingham City in a 4 – 1 league win on 31 August 1985, at home to Manchester City in a 4 – 0 home win on 11 February 1986, and then in the penultimate league game of the season on 3 May 1986, when they kept their title hopes alive with a 6 – 1 home win over Southampton.

Hondurans had been accustomed to low inflation ( 3. 4 percent in 1985, rising to 4. 5 percent by the end of 1986 ), partly because pegging the lempira to the dollar linked Honduras's inflation rate to inflation rates in developed countries.

From 1968 to 1986 Henri Chopin lived in Ingatestone, Essex, but with the death of his wife Jean in 1985, he moved back to France.

The perceived threat to Iraq in the summer of 1982 thus was serious enough to force Saddam Hussein to request the Nonaligned Movement to change the venue of its scheduled September meeting from Baghdad to India ; nevertheless, since the fall of 1982, the ground conflict has generally been a stalemated war of attrition — although Iran made small but demoralizing territorial advances as a result of its massive offensives in the reed marshes north of Basra in 1984 and in 1985, in Al Faw Peninsula in early 1986, and in the outskirts of Basra during January and February 1987.